Turn Your Photo Day Into a Pro-Level Media Day

What is a
‍Media Day?

Dynamic action portrait of a Calgary youth basketball player hanging from the rim during a Media&Motion Media Day shoot.

A Media Day is a fast, organized, high-quality production experience that showcases your athletes, team culture, and club identity through professional sports photography, video, and design, making every player feel like a star.

At Media&Motion, we turn your Media Day into a full creative production - delivering modern, dynamic visuals that athletes love, parents share, and clubs rely on to elevate their brand. Our approach goes far beyond traditional team photos. We capture the personality, energy, and spirit of your program in a way that stands out online.

With Media&Motion, your team receives a professional media experience and a complete library of high-quality images and video that showcases your program with clarity, confidence, and undeniable impact.

Large Calgary youth football team group photo of the South Calgary Colts captured during Media Day by Media&Motion.

What clubs typically experience with traditional photo providers:

Repetitive, outdated images
Same poses, same look, no creativity or identity.
Slow delivery timelines
Months of waiting just to receive basic photos.
Limited variety, low energy
Flat, stiff visuals that don’t capture the team’s spirit.
No support beyond picture day
Little help with marketing, recruiting, or growth.

Media&Motion flips that experience

Individual Portraits

Professional athlete portraits with dynamic lighting and modern look.

Action Shots

Realistic, energetic poses that reflect the sport.
Calgary youth basketball player performing a dunk during a HoopStrength Media Day action shoot captured by Media&Motion.

Creative Team Photos

Fresh layouts without benches or stiff posing.
Calgary youth football player from the Colts posing for an intense stadium-style close-up portrait created by Media&Motion during a sports media day.

Short Video Clips

Highlights that capture your club’s spirit, energy, and game-day atmosphere.
Back-view portrait of a Calgary youth basketball player holding two balls during a HoopStrength Media Day photoshoot by Media&Motion.
Calgary youth football player from the Colts posing for an intense stadium-style close-up portrait created by Media&Motion during a sports media day.Calgary youth basketball player performing a dunk during a HoopStrength Media Day action shoot captured by Media&Motion.Calgary youth female basketball player from HoopStrength posing confidently with a basketball during a Media&Motion sports media day.

Taking photo days to the next level

On-Site Viewing

Parents, coaches, and players see photos live on the big screen.

Printed Samples

Displayed examples of posters, trading cards, and other printed items.
High-energy black-and-white portrait of a Calgary youth football player from the Colts team, captured during a Media&Motion Media Day with a dramatic stadium backdrop.

Designed Graphics & Prints

Posters, trading cards, and printed novelty items.
Calgary youth female basketball player from HoopStrength posing confidently with a basketball during a Media&Motion sports media day.

Fast Turnaround

Digital photos delivered in 10–14 business days (timelines may vary based on club or team size).
HoopStrength youth basketball athlete posing confidently during a Media&Motion Calgary sports media day, with one foot resting on the ball.
Back-view portrait of a Calgary youth basketball player holding two balls during a HoopStrength Media Day photoshoot by Media&Motion.High-energy black-and-white portrait of a Calgary youth football player from the Colts team, captured during a Media&Motion Media Day with a dramatic stadium backdrop.HoopStrength youth basketball athlete posing confidently during a Media&Motion Calgary sports media day, with one foot resting on the ball.

 What Your Club Gets

Professional experience for athletes of all ages, making them feel proud.
Calgary youth basketball athlete performing a layup during a Media&Motion sports media day, captured in professional action photography.
Pro-level visuals that strengthen your club’s image and help attract new players, families, and sponsors.
Calgary youth football player from the Colts posing outdoors at sunset during a Media&Motion sports media day, holding a football with helmet at his feet.
Marketing-ready content to use instantly across social media, websites, and print.
Two Calgary youth basketball players from HoopStrength battling for a block during a Media&Motion Media Day action photoshoot inside the gym.
Unique keepsakes: trading cards, posters, and prints that athletes and families love.
Calgary youth football player in a lineman stance during a Media&Motion outdoor sports media day, captured in full gear at sunset.
Calgary youth football player from the Colts posing outdoors at sunset during a Media&Motion sports media day, holding a football with helmet at his feet.Two Calgary youth basketball players from HoopStrength battling for a block during a Media&Motion Media Day action photoshoot inside the gym.Calgary youth football player in a lineman stance during a Media&Motion outdoor sports media day, captured in full gear at sunset.Calgary youth basketball athlete performing a layup during a Media&Motion sports media day, captured in professional action photography.

Trading Cards

A modern, collectible way for athletes to feel seen and celebrated.

Our custom trading cards turn each player into the star of their own story - with a favourite photo on the front, and personalized details on the back like position, height, hometown, jersey number, favourite team, and more. Players and parents can even add a fun fact or quote to make their card truly their own.

Kids enjoy showing them off, trading with teammates, and collecting a new design each season. Parents love having a keepsake that captures their child’s growth and passion for the sport. Every card is designed to match your club’s branding and printed with professional quality - creating a keepsake players are proud to share, collect, and display.
Custom 2025 HoopStrength basketball player card designed by Media&Motion for a Calgary youth athlete, featuring action portrait and player info.Custom Calgary youth football trading card design for the South Calgary Colts Peewee team, created by Media&Motion during a Media Day session.Custom basketball trading card design created by Media&Motion for a Calgary HoopStrength athlete, featuring portrait photography and player details.Custom Calgary youth football trading card for South Calgary Colts Peewee team, designed by Media&Motion.

Posters

Our athlete posters are designed to make every player feel like the hero of their team. Each layout is customized to match your club’s colours, style, and identity.

These posters become standout pieces players are proud to hang on their walls and parents love to frame.

They capture the athlete’s drive, personality, and growth in a way that lasts long after the season ends.

It is also make perfect gifts for family, friends, and teammates and a meaningful keepsake of the journey, the effort, and the memories made along the way.
Custom basketball poster designed by Media&Motion for a Calgary HoopStrength U11 player, featuring an action hanging-from-the-rim portrait for the 2025 season.Custom football poster designed by Media&Motion for a Calgary Colts peewee player, featuring portrait photography and team branding for the 2025 season.Modern basketball poster designed by Media&Motion for a Calgary HoopStrength senior player, featuring a studio portrait with a spinning ball and bold graphic layout.

Why Choose Media&Motion?

We are on a mission to be the #1 Media Day provider in Calgary and all of Alberta.
With experience across all sports and age levels, we know how to create visuals that excite players, delight parents, and give clubs the professional edge they need.
When you book Media&Motion, you’re not just booking photos — you’re investing in your club’s image, pride, and future.
Behind-the-scenes view of Media&Motion capturing video in a Calgary creative studio, with the videographer monitoring audio and camera setup.Calgary youth football player in full gear posing for a dramatic stadium-style composite portrait created by Media&Motion during a sports media day.Calgary youth basketball coach standing with a group of HoopStrength athletes during a Media&Motion team media day portrait session.Behind-the-scenes view of a Media&Motion commercial photoshoot in a Calgary studio, with photographer capturing an athlete during campaign production.
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At Media & Motion, we believe that clear content and thoughtful design help brands and clubs look professional - without overcomplicating the process.

Media Day Packages

From essential coverage to full creative production - choose your perfect Media Day experience

Core Session

For teams that want a clean, organized, and professional Media Day experience. Focused on quality, simplicity, and efficiency.
Individual athlete portraits
(2–3 poses per player)
Full team photo
Guided posing and professional lighting setup
Essential retouching and
web-ready image delivery
Private online gallery access

Advanced Package

A complete Media Day built for creativity, team pride, and bold visuals. The top choice for clubs seeking variety and energy.
Athlete portraits (4–5 creative and classic poses)
Two full team photos (standard + dynamic versions)
Custom-designed posters,
trading cards, and printed novelties
Choice of branded background or color theme
High-end retouching and
high-resolution image delivery
Private online gallery for all players and families
Most Booked

Elite Experience

An elite Media Day built for teams that want it all - cinematic visuals, creative setups, and exclusive game-day coverage that turns your season into a highlight film.
Includes everything from The Advanced Package, plus:
Creative station setup (team bench, gym gear, or custom concept)
Position or small group photos
Game-day video coverage
(1 regular-season game of your choice)
Behind-the-scenes video recap for team social media
info@mediaandmotion.ca

Media&Motion is a Calgary-based creative agency specializing in sports photography, videography, and full Sports Media Day production for clubs, schools, athletes, and sports organizations across Alberta. Our team captures professional portraits, action photos, highlight videos, and promotional content that showcase athletic talent, team culture, and brand identity.
Beyond sports, we provide branding, graphic design, website design, social media content creation, and digital marketing visuals for businesses, wellness brands, startups, and community organizations. Whether you need a complete creative campaign, product photography, brand video, or custom design project, Media&Motion delivers high-quality visuals with cinematic lighting, professional direction, and consistent brand storytelling.
From sports teams and fitness studios to local businesses and corporate campaigns, we help Calgary clients stand out through bold visuals, clear messaging, and authentic storytelling that drive engagement online and offline.

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